Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name Peach-face Lovebird, Peach-faced Lovebird, and Rosy-faced Lovebird Scientific Name Agapornis roseicollis Size up to 7 inches Life Span 10-15 years Habitat Found up to 1500min dry wooded areas, also sub desert steppe, savanna woodland with sparse tree cover, woodland belts along rivers, and cultivated land. Country of Origin Namibia, […] More
Image Source Common Name: Night Parrot Scientific Name: Pezoporus occidentalis Life Span: Unknown Weight: Around 100 grams Length: 23 centimeters or 9 inches Habitat: Spinifex grasslands Country of Origin: Australia Physical Description Image Source Night Parrots are relatively short, small, and short-tailed birds. Their color is predominantly a shade of yellow-green with spots of yellows, […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name: Kea Scientific Name: Nestor notabilis Life Span: Up to 50 years in captivity Size: 19 inches Habitat: Alpine, lowland, coastal forests, forests Country of Origin: New Zealand Kea Information The Kea is a larger type of parrot that can be found in the South Island of the country of […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name New Zealand Kākā / North Island kaka/ Kākā Scientific Name Nestor meridionalis Size 45cm (17.5 in) Life Span 15 years Habitat Large forested areas in the North and South Islands Country of Origin New Zealand In 1788, German naturalist, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, first described the New Zealand Kaka. There […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name: Oʻahu ʻamakihi Scientific Name: Chlorodrepanis flava) Life Span: Size: 4.5 inches Habitat: Rainforests and woodlands Country of Origin: Islands of Hawaii Overview This amakihis are small birds having an olive green color and black lores with short and decurved bills. In the 19th century, they were first found […] More
Scientific Facts Common Name: Red Lory Scientific Name: Eos bornea Life Span: 15 to 30 years Size: 10 to 12 inches Habitat: Tropical Mangrove and moist lowland forests Country of Origin: Indonesia Overview In captivity, this is commonly kept as a pet. It is a favorite among the fancier and advanced novice because of its […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name Dusky Lory Scientific Name Pseudeos fuscata Life Span 28-32 yrs Size 10 inches Habitat Primary forest and woodlands Country of Origin Papua New Guinea Overview The dusky lory(Pseudeos fuscata), also known as Banded Lories or just simply the Duskies, is a parrot that you can’t usually see. They […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name: Chattering Lory Scientific Name: Lorius Garrulus Life Span: 28-32 years Size: 30 centimeters (11.7 in.) Habitat: Rainforest areas Country of Origin: North Maluku Indonesia Overview These birds in the eastern hemisphere are distinct and endangered parrots, and yet they are fascinating. Their unusual personality matching with an appealing and […] More